Teaching Through Problem Solving

Kathy Kubota-Zarivnij

Session PPTs:

Session 1 - Mathematics for Teaching and Multiplication

Ma and Pa Kettle Video Deborah Ball Video from Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching with Dr. Deborah Loewenberg Ball
Session 2 - TIMSS Study, Three-Part Problem Solving Lesson Design, and the Adolescent Learner

Session 3 - Curriculum Visual Organizers, Bus Problem, and (Ontario) Bansho

Session 4 - Pool Border Problem and (Ontario) Bansho


Handouts:

Seating Plan Assessment For Learning Tool


Readings and Resources:

Ball, D. (2000). Bridging Practices: Interweaving Content and Pedagogy ...
Peterson, B. (2006). Counting dots and measuring area: Rich problems from Japan
Reinhart, S. (2000) Never say anything a kid can say
Smith, M. (2004). Beyond presenting good problems: How a Japanese teacher implements a mathematics task.
Wallace, A. (2007). Anticipating student responses to improve problem solving

Learning Blocks (The Literacy and Numeracy Secretariat, 2007)

Combined Grades: Strategies for Reaching a Range of Learners